There is a work-around for those who are interested:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1094342&page=2
http://gnome-hacks.org/hacks.html?id=82
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=775170
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notify-send: cannot show popup under root
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160598
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Hello,
I'm having the same issues. I'm running a script using udev when a
device is plugged in. And I would like to send a notification to the
current user. But this doesn't seem possible.
Thanks.
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notify-send: cannot show popup under root
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/160598
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Hm, well... How do I send a notification under root then?
For example, I want a popup notification from one of the scripts in
/etc/ppp/ip-up.d/, launched by pppd when connection established. But
pppd is run with root privileges. And when it tries to run a script with
on-screen notification, it fai
you shouldn't launch this command with sudo, since it won't have access
to dbus.
** Changed in: libnotify (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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notify-send: cannot show popup under root
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